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0 ha

📷 Gareth James · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeFamilyPlay
Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.74478, -4.73406

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféCampsiteParkingPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, toilets, car park

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, House Sparrow, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, House Sparrow, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Farm visits

Farm attraction

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Colby Woodland Garden Walk, ColbyWalking route3.5 km

Explore secret spaces & historic features on this family walk, with wildlife along the way. Visit the Walled Garden, meadows & follow woodland paths with glimpses of the sea from the highest viewpoint. There are picnic spots & a longer trail option.

Named routeLength 3.5 kmDuration 00:45-01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Colby Estate Forest and Field Walk, ColbyWalking route3.2 km
Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Colby Estate Little Craig Y Borian Walk, ColbyWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Colby Estate Streamside Walk, ColbyWalking route4.5 km
Named routeLength 4.5 kmDuration 01:00=01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Landsker Borderlands TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route791 m
Named routeRef 4Length 791 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route231 m
Named routeRef 4Length 231 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route363 m
Named routeRef 4Length 363 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route225 m
Named routeRef 4Length 225 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View over the play area at Folly Farm

📷 Gareth James · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

View over the play area at Folly Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Folly FarmVisitor farm300 m→🌱Folly Farm Country GardensUrban park600 m→🌱Colby Woodland GardenUrban park4.5 km→🐄Red Ruffed LemurVisitor farm0 m→🐄MeerkatVisitor farm100 m→🐄TapirVisitor farm100 m→

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